| Description |
xii, 494 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction to Concepts and Systems -- 2. Photographs from Aircraft and Satellites -- 3. Landsat Images -- 4. Earth Resource and Environmental Satellites -- 5. Thermal Infrared Images -- 6. Radar Technology and Terrain Interactions -- 7. Satellite Radar Systems and Images -- 8. Digital Image Processing -- 9. Meteorologic, Oceanographic, and Environmental Applications -- 10. Oil Exploration -- 11. Mineral Exploration -- 12. Land Use and Land Cover: Geographic Information Systems -- 13. Natural Hazards -- 14. Comparing Image Types: Summary -- Appendix. Basic Geology for Remote Sensing |
| Notes |
Maps on endpapers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Remote sensing.
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| LC no. |
96031940 |
| ISBN |
0716724421 (hardcover) |
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